Car Manufacturers

Mahindra plans to take on Tata with CNG Maxximo

Auto major Mahindra and Mahindra plans to take on rival Tata Motors in the mini-truck space with its newly launched CNG variant of Maxximo priced at Rs 3.99 lakh.

Maruti to launch fuel-efficient 800cc car by year-end

Automaker Maruti Suzuki announced that it will introduce a new 800cc car by the end of this year which will be more fuel efficient and expensive than Alto.

Diesel vs Petrol: Are we killing the auto sector?

Dealers across the country are offering various discounts and value-added services to lure consumers to buy diesel cars before the additional tax comes into affect.

Maruti, Suzuki merger will not result in any job cuts

Auto major Maruti Suzuki will merge Suzuki Powertrain which supplies diesel engines and transmission into itself. This proposed merger will benefit the combined entity through synergies in areas like finance, and capital structuring.

Diesel tax may create uncertainty on investments in India

Ford India today said the government's proposal to impose additional tax on diesel vehicles will create an uncertainty on future investments in the country.

Additional tax on diesel vehicle will not help industry: BMW

Mixed performance by automakers: Here are the losers and winners

In a paradox of events, though the demand for cars remains low, auto majors such as Mahindra and Nissan have posted handsome revenues while rivals Ford and Tata Motors saw a slide in revenues.

Rupee effect: Will India become sourcing hub for global auto majors?

Indian auto makers are reducing imports of car parts and buying parts locally as rupee fell by 26% against the yen. This will prove to be a good move in improving operating margins for these companies.

Home mkt tough, but Tata Motors net doubles on Evoque sales

Chinese demand for its luxury Jaguar Land Rover models propelled fourth-quarter net profit at Tata Motors, capping a bumper year for the automaker.

Nissan chases China, anchors in Hong Kong

Nissan's upscale Infiniti brand unveiled its new global headquarters in Hong Kong on Tuesday, as the Japanese automaker uses the southern Chinese financial center to grab a bigger piece of the world's top car market.<br /><br />